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Roadside Inspection 78515398

Roadside inspection on May 3, 2023 in Virginia • Carrier: GIVENS TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 1070890) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L1
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
5
OOS Violations
2
40% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 1

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
78515398
Date:
May 3, 2023
State:
Virginia
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
5
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
NIT SOUTH GATE
Operating authority:
MC446371
Vehicle:
KENWORTH W9 Series TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
619F05 (MD)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 20.

Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
5
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.70 violations per inspection across 10 prior records
vs Level 1 median in Virginia
5
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 5,741 Level 1 inspections in Virginia during 2023
vs typical at NIT SOUTH GATE
5
Heavier than station median (3)
Median of 35 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 1 median
5
4 more than the median (1)
Compared to 536,564 Level 1 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 24.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 1 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
20%
10 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
10
17 violations · 3 OOS
Prior 90 days
10
17 violations · 3 OOS · 1.70 per inspection
Prior 365 days
10
17 violations · 3 OOS · 1.70 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing, severity weight 7). (393.207(a))

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 1XKWD49X88R203686 MD 619F05 KENWORTH W9 Series 2008 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 3H3V532C6LR294883 ID TN3606 HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS Hyundai Translead Trailers 2020 —

Violations Cited

5 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing 7 Vehicle Maintenance OOS
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
393.55(d)(2) CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab. 4 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.5(b) Oil and/or grease leak 3 Vehicle Maintenance —
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories 2 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
79013989 Jun 29, 2023 MD L2 — 0 —
78968621 Jun 21, 2023 SC L3 FLORENCE COUNTY 0 —
78945196 Jun 21, 2023 NC L3 26, WEST 0 —
78944996 Jun 21, 2023 NC L3 — 0 —
78922531 Jun 19, 2023 SC L3 I-95 NB DILLON COUNTY 0 —
78878527 Jun 13, 2023 NC L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86356332 Nov 18, 2025 VA L2 1XKWD49X88R203686 —
86356332 Nov 18, 2025 VA L2 3H3V532C6LR294883 —
80672207 Jan 19, 2024 CA L2 3H3V532C6LR294883 —

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